This week on the cone, we’re talking about bearded dragons and the most common health problems we see in the clinic. If you want to get more comfortable with these awesome patients, this is the podcast for you! We are supported by PSI Vet!The PSIvet Healthcare Initiative hopes to introduce new ways to ensure all… Read More
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Introducing a Dog into a Cat House
This week on the cone… Dr. Andy Roark talks with Ingrid Johnson about how to introduce a dog into the land of the kitties! Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS 025: Introducing a Dog into a Cat House This episode was sponsored by PSIvet. Check out their healthcare initiative HERE. While you’re here, help… Read More
Learning From the Toilet Paper Crisis: Avoid Panic Buying Pet Food
One of the big questions that veterinary teams have been getting from pet parents during the COVID-19 pandemic is, “How much pet food should I have on hand?” Given the current state of this global pandemic, this is definitely not a question that we should take lightly. We have all seen what happens when people… Read More
My Cats are Fighting and Peeing Outside the Box
This week on the cone, Ingrid Johnson, CCBC, is back!!! She’s talking litter boxes and fighting between cats. Gang… she dropped knowledge that I honestly did not have. This is a great and wildly useful episode. Check it out!! Helpful links:www.fundamentallyfeline.com/litter-boxe…-many-kind/ www.fundamentallyfeline.com/litter-boxe…aintenance/ www.fundamentallyfeline.com/litter-boxe…dicapables/ www.fundamentallyfeline.com/diy-best-litter-box/ Links to the boxes themselves: www.walmart.com/ip/IRIS-132-Qt-Bu…ox-Clear/15823543 www.amazon.com/IRIS-USA-CB-130-B…&s=gateway&sr=8-3 www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/90102971/ www.amazon.com/dp/B072C4D3LN/ref…i_i_I3pvCb9PTCH2S The views… Read More
My Favorite Emergency: Porcupine Quills
Now, I will first say, I would never wish any illness or injury on any animal. However, if I had to pick one emergency case to see forever (Groundhog Day-style) it would be the PPQ dog. I specifically remember the need for this signalment to be recurring as a geographical criterion for where I wanted… Read More
New Research – Facial Expressions of Pain in Cats
This week on the cone… Dr. Andy Roark interviews Dr. Paulo Steagall on his team’s research into facial expressions of pain in cats and the new Feline Grimace Scale. Related links:Article – www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-55693-8 Training Manual – static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A1…SM1_ESM.pdf Video – www.youtube.com/watch?v=__x_8af7SGs ABOUT OUR GUEST: Paulo Steagall, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVAA is an associate professor of Veterinary Anesthesiology and Pain… Read More